Orange County Indexed
State case: Francis Rickets
27 February 1798 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Jurors acquitted Francis Rickets; the court charged the unnamed prosecutor with costs.
- Kind of business
- State case
- Court
- February 1798 term, 27 February 1798
- People
- Francis Rickets (defendant)
- Jurors
- John Ray; Michael Shoftner; Martin Shoftner; Frederick Shoftner; William Lewis; Henry Hesse; And’w McClary; James Faucet; James McCullock; James Clark; Joseph Hodge; Rich’d Faucet
Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.
Where to find it
- Minute book 5, page 353
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1798 term
- Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).
